Emiliano Sala’s father dies 3 months after his death
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Why are US tourists dying in Dominican Republic?
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R. Kelly charged with prostitution involving a minor
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Rashid Khan, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc among top Hundred picks
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First Indian American reality show to launch in March
Indian Americans are making their way into reality TV stardom in March.
Bravo TV announced that it is launching the first U.S. docuseries featuring...
Soldiers protecting last drops of gasoline in Venezuela
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Slumdog Millionaire actor Irrfan Khan dies
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South Africa cricketers could resume training next week after government nod
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World leaders to stay at home in first ‘virtual’ UN General Assembly
The general debate of the General Assembly, traditionally the most high-profile UN event of the year, will be a slimmed-down affair this September, with...
Quick Covid-19 test to roll out in 133 nations
(BBC) A test that can accurately diagnose coronavirus in minutes will dramatically expand testing in low and middle-income countries, the World Health Organization (WHO)...
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Govt wants uniformity in non-fiscal terms before signing contracts with oil block awardees –...
The Guyana Government is expected to meet with the awardees from last year’s inaugural oil block auction to iron out the non-fiscal terms that...
UWI’s “academic firepower” must lead regional efforts for full reparative justice – Pres Ali
As the Caribbean continues to push for full reparative justice, the University of the West Indies (UWI) has been charged to lead the Region’s...
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...